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1986 Nov 3 - 1987 Nov 27
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/2172
Foreign Policy (East/West relations) (Part 7)

Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2016 Jul 21
Classification: Secret and Personal
Page count: 300
Any docs withheld?

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Date Valuesort ascending Title
87 Mar 5 Th Major Foreign Policy: Charles Powell minute to MT ("American and UK Visitors to Moscow") [summary for March/April] [released July 2016]
87 Mar 25 We Major Foreign Policy: FCO record of conversation ("Quadripartite Meeting of Political Directors: London, 25 March") [Derek Thomas, Rozanne Ridgway, Noiville, Von Richthofen] [released July 2016]
87 Apr 23 Th Major Foreign Policy: UKE Moscow telegram 646 to FCO (0530Z) ("Shultz's Visit to Moscow") [proposed Weinberger/Sokolov meeting to discuss ABMT compliance] [released July 2016]
87 Nov 27 Fr Major Cold War: Charles Powell minute for MT ("United States/Soviet Summit") [possible MT message to Reagan in advance; fear of a replay of Reykjavik; message to Gorbachev rejected] [declassified Jul 2016]
87 Feb 2 Mo Major Foreign Policy: Charles Powell minute to MT ("Seminar on East-West Relations") [request from President of the World Jewish Congress to attend] [released July 2016]
86 Dec 9 Tu Major Foreign Policy: FCO record of conversation (1030Z) (Howe, Shultz, Genscher, Raimond) ["Quadripartite Ministerial: Chevening: 9 December: CSCE": human rights] [released July 2016]
87 Nov 27 Fr Major Foreign Policy: Howe PS letter to No.10 ("US/Soviet Summit") [proposed amendments to draft MT message to Reagan] [released July 2016]
87 Apr 24 Fr Major Foreign Policy: UKE Washington telegram 686 to FCO (2154Z) ("Quadripartite Meetings") [Reagan rejects MT's idea for such a meeting while he is Europe in June] [released July 2016]
87 Oct 27 Tu Major Foreign Policy: Cradock minute to MT ("East/West Relations: Summit and INF Treaty") [speculation on motives behind "Gorbachev's latest maneouvre in resurrecting the SDI precondition for a Summit"] [released July 2016]
87 Jun 11 Th Major Foreign Policy: UKE Moscow telegram 841 to FCO (0430Z) ("Soviet Comments on a Summit") [prospect of a summit in 1987 & a Shultz/Shevardnadze meeting in near future] [released July 2016]
87 Apr 16 Th Major Foreign Policy: UKDEL NATO telegram 177 to FCO (1314Z) ("Shultz's Visit to Moscow: NAC Briefing") [report] [released July 2016]
86 Nov 10 Mo Major Foreign Policy: Charles Powell note to MT ('Time' magazine: President Reagan's Account of Reykjavik) [MT: "very worrying"] [released July 2016]
88 Apr 28 Th Major France: UKE Paris telegram to FCO ("Possible Visit to London by former President Giscard d'Estaing") [wishes to discuss EMU with MT, but his diary is filling up; MT - "Let it fill right up"] [declassified Jul 2016]
88 Feb 26 Fr Major Cold War: UKE Washington telegram 492 to FCO (1790Z) ("Possible Visit to the US by the PM") [Acland counsels Powell; "a visit may not be essential"] [declassified Jul 2016]
87 Jan 9 Fr Major Foreign Policy: UKE Washington telegram 32 to FCO (2340Z) ("US/Soviet Relations") ["in advance of Mr Renton's visit to Moscow.... a summary of the state of play on non-arms control issues"] [released July 2016]
87 Feb 3 Tu Major Foreign Policy: UKE Moscow telegram 137 to FCO (1130Z) ("US/Soviet Talks in Geneva") [report on current state of negotiations] [released July 2016]
87 Apr 21 Tu Major Foreign Policy: No.10 letter to Howe PS ("Quadripartite and Tripartite Western Coordination") [MT determined that FCO pursue possibility of meetings at Heads of Government level, despite Howe's reluctance to do so] [released July 2016]
86 Nov 5 We Major Foreign Policy: UKDEL NATO letter to No.10 (UK Security Policy Post-Reykjavik) [thoughts on the changing nature of US/Western European relations] [released July 2016]
87 Nov 17 Tu Major Foreign Policy: No.10 minute to Howe PS ("United States/Soviet Summit") [cover note only, referring to circular letter from Reagan to NATO Heads of Government in advance of Summit] [released July 2016]
87 Jan 20 Tu Major Foreign Policy: Cabinet Office note to No.10 (Moscow-Washington Hotline Upgrade) [note on the 1986 upgrade] [released July 2016]